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Times of Change: Executive Director Reflections
Melissa Spear is Executive Director at Common Ground. It has been a remarkably eventful month since my last posting. Sandy,
Ecologia Teaches Spanish, Science, Leadership
For many of our new students, Ecologia is an introduction to how Common Ground is different from other schools. Two teachers --
Harvest Pavilion Wins Award
New Harvest Pavilion hosts on-site farmer's market. New visitors and old friends have been struck by a beautiful addition to
Fall Visitor Days
Common Ground is so much more than the sum of its school, environmental education center and urban farm. Come learn firsthand how
New Haven Register: Students Help Clean Up West River
By Mark Zaretsky, Register Staff NEW HAVEN — Common Ground High School students Andrew Velasquez, Ariana Rodriguez and Carlos Granda headed out
Reflections From A Farm Apprentice
Jasmine Wilborne came to Common Ground as a summer camper more than a decade ago. Since then, she became a junior
Job Shadow: How to Be An Urban Farmer
At Common Ground, we have the opportunity to shadow someone with our ideal job. My ideal job is different, even weird. When
New Haven Register: New Haven Food Policy Plan Unvieled
By Jim Shelton, Register Staff NEW HAVEN — The city served up a full platter of plans Wednesday for National Food Day,
New Haven’s Food Movement:
Executive Director Reflections
Melissa Spear is Executive Director at Common Ground. It's Monday morning and I am just in from letting all the
Executive Director Reflections joeltolman 2015-01-02T12:41:02-05:00